Hanson Hosein Archive

  • Sandra Jackson-Dumont-1

    Four Peaks Spotlight: Sandra Jackson-Dumont

    Picking up where we left off with our Four Peaks Spotlight Series, we’re featuring guests from upcoming Four Peaks episodes. Four Peaks is a current affairs program created in partnership with the University of Washington’s Master of Communication in Digital Media (UW MCDM) program and UWTV. Host Hanson...

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    Behind the Scenes at Four Peaks

    Although Four Peaks episodes become polished pieces of television art once they go live, the tapings are actually a production labor of love…one with makeup sessions, a plethora of wires and soundchecks that require a team of creative and dedicated professionals. Weber Shandwick Seattle’s partnership...

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  • Robin Held

    Four Peaks Spotlight: Robin Held

    Continuing with our Four Peaks Spotlight Series, host Hanson Hosein spoke with Reel Grrls Executive Director Robin Held about her dynamic storytelling approach to impacting a young generation of educated media consumers and producers. Reel Grrls, a non-profit arts and media training program for girls ages 9-19,...

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    Four Peaks Spotlight: Hanson Hosein

    Recently, we sat down with Four Peaks show host Hanson Hosein to have him explain Four Peaks’ mission and to provide insight around Seattle’s rich storytelling community. Take a look: Q: Why do you feel that “Seattle could be the storytelling capital of the country...

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  • Todd Bishop

    Four Peaks Spotlight: Todd Bishop

    Hanson Hosein, host of  Four Peaks, recently spoke with GeekWire co-founder and acclaimed tech writer Todd Bishop about his transition to owning his own publication and lessons learned through engaging new audiences. GeekWire, a locally-based independent technology news site and online community, covers people, companies and innovations...

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  • In the studio

    Launching Our Four Peaks Spotlight Series

    This year Weber Shandwick Seattle is thrilled to partner with Four Peaks, a monthly current affairs show created in partnership with the University of Washington’s Master of Communication in Digital Media (UW MCDM) program and UWTV. Episodes tap into the Pacific Northwest’s rich network of...

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  • On Off Switch

    Embarking on a 24-Hour Tech Detox: National Day of Unplugging

    I’ll be the first to admit, I’m addicted to technology. My day revolves around gadgets—my iPhone wakes me up in the morning, I listen to Spotify as I get ready and on my way to work, I’m glued to my email throughout the day, I...

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  • CES

    Post-CES: The Show’s Continued Impact on Society

    Now that everyone’s favorite technology show has been powered down until next January, it’s time to reflect on this year’s hottest trends and speculate how they will influence our personal and professional lives in the year ahead. We recently informed you that Hanson Hosein, the...

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    Hanson Hosein Shares 5 Ways to Boost Your Digital Media Career in 2012

    The digital age continues to evolve and it’s not only changing the way businesses are run, but also the skills of those helping run them. Hanson Hosein, the Director of the Master of Communication in Digital Media at the University of Washington, understands this as...

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  • WTIA TechNW

    TechNW Conversations Turn to Mobile, Games and Startups

    The Washington Technology Industry Association‘s annual TechNW conference convened at Bell Harbor Conference Center last week for a series of discussions about trends among Northwest tech companies. Mobile, gaming and the Seattle startup scene were among the hot topics of the day for the sold-out...

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